Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 24: 65th Republic Day was celebrated with immense zeal, enthusiasm and patriotic fervour.
Model Academy celebrated 65th Republic Day at both its branches at BC Road and Residency Road School with immense zeal, enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. Rupa Gupta was the chief guest, while Dr Chitra Mishra, Principal Model Academy, Ruchika Gupta, Project Director Humming Buds, Usha Gadoo, Vice Principal and Usha Chuni Convener Sports were also present. All the classes from 1st to 12th class participated in bulletin boards competition in which they had to decorate their boards on ‘patriotic’ theme. The exhibition was inaugurated by Dr Adit Gupta Joint Director MIER. The display was judged by Komal Dutt, Lecturer MIER College of Education and Chetna, Arts teacher. A cultural programme added grace to the programme. The students of the Residency Road branch also visited Balidan Stambh. The whole programme was coordinated by ManjuVali Convener of co-curricular activities and Amarjot Kour, cultural co-ordinator along with Shreya, Vice-Head Girl of the school.
JK Montessorie Senior Secondary School, Talab Tillo celebrated Republic Day, in which students from JK Montessorie School and JK Little Millennium participated. The programme started with the unfurling of National Flag followed by March past by contingents of various houses. Various cultural items were presented on the occasion. Managing Director Sanjeev Gupta, Academic Director Rajni Gupta and Vice Principal Geeta Dixit were present on the occasion.
Alexander Memorial School, Residency Road conducted three day meditation-cum-prayer programme in connection with the 65th Republic Day celebrations. The programme created awareness about the struggle of national leaders through patriotic songs. Some teachers threw light on the importance of freedom, democracy and republic.
Special Children of Asha School, Jammu Cantonment celebrated Republic Day with great pomp and show. On the occasion, Principal Suman Mathur hoisted the Tri-colour followed by National Anthem. She also enlightened the students about the importance of Republic Day. Students sang patriotic songs and danced to the tune of martial music. A traditional march past was conducted in which a hearing impaired child Rohit played the drum and another child Akshrshak, carried the Tricolor.
65th Republic Day was celebrated with patriotic fervour at Euro Care Pre-School. On the occasion, a colouring and flag making competitions were organised, in which students participated enthusiastically. Various patriotic songs were sung by the toddlers, which left the audience spell bound. Principal Ritu Beri in her speech threw light on the importance of the day.